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NX11 VRF

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,775 mi
Last recorded118,775 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX11 VRF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 118,775 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Strut top mounting noisy

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust rear silencer section outer skin corroded

Fail 2 May 2024 118,765 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust rear silencer section corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Top strut mounting noisy

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 118,508 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 May 2023 118,480 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Subframe corroded

Pass 10 May 2022 118,079 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 118,079 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 117,043 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 114,948 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 109,238 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 96,651 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 96,651 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 84,111 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 70,035 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 70,035 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported & rear (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 64,383 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 64,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2014 54,069 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 54,069 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 51,327 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 51,327 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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NX11 VRF is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,950 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NX11 VRF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NX11 VRF registered?

NX11 VRF is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 March 2011.

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